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This Week in Canada: Your Ambassador Is Persona Non Grata

The Free Press · Aug 18, 2026, 1:03 PM UTC

In her latest This Week in Canada newsletter, Rupa Subramanya writes that with no end in sight to the trade war, Carney should move on to fights he can win; adieu to Trump’s guy in the 51st state; and more.

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